Food & Agr. Code, § 21709 · Article 1. Bills of Sale
Food & Agr. Code, § 21709
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Except as otherwise provided in Section 21706, it is unlawful for any person to possess, or to present to an inspector or peace officer, any invoice of sale or bill of sale that has been altered, defaced, or otherwise changed.
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History
Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 938.
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